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Amazon Fees Makes Kindle Even More Useless for Comics
Amazon Fees Makes Kindle Even More Useless for Comics
Amazon Fees Makes Kindle Even More Useless for Comics
For some reason there have always been people eager to read comic books on traditional e-readers like Amazon's Kindle, even with the advent of full-color, multi-purpose devices like Apple's iPad. Those e-reading comics fans will probably continue to be disappointed, as a recently deployed pricing system for publishers has made Kindle comic booking seem even more pointless...
First Images of Darwyn Cooke’s ‘Parker: The Outfit’ Surface on Amazon [Preview]
First Images of Darwyn Cooke’s ‘Parker: The Outfit’ Surface on Amazon [Preview]
First Images of Darwyn Cooke’s ‘Parker: The Outfit’ Surface on Amazon [Preview]
Last year, Darwyn Cooke made waves with his adaptation of Donald Westlake's novel "The Hunter," starring the eponymous Parker. This hard-edged crime drama stacked up critical acclaim from nearly all corners of the Internet and won an Eisner this summer for "Best Adaptation from Another Work...
What the Amazon Screw-Up Tells Us About $3.99 Comics and the Direct Market
What the Amazon Screw-Up Tells Us About $3.99 Comics and the Direct Market
What the Amazon Screw-Up Tells Us About $3.99 Comics and the Direct Market
Absolutely nothing. For people not in the know, there's been a bit of an online gold rush the past few days as, likely due to a major data mix-up, tons (literally, most likely!) of incredibly expensive trades and hardcovers distributed by Diamond Comics Distributors were accidentally repriced in Amazon's system (at list price, as opposed to discount price) at the paltry sum of $14...
Amazon Announces Comic Strip Superstar Contest
Amazon Announces Comic Strip Superstar Contest
Amazon Announces Comic Strip Superstar Contest
With space for comic strips shrinking in newspapers and a slew of webcomics winning huge audiences, the funny pages on paper have been feeling stale for a while. After all, why bother to go through the difficult process of getting accepted by a syndicate -- one that rejected numerous creators that went on to webcomics megasuccess, like Tatsuya Ishida of "Sinfest" -- when you could instan